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Armand Hammer (May 21, 1898: 16 – December 10, 1990) was an American business manager and owner. He spent decades with Occidental Petroleum in the mid 20th century. Called "Lenin's chosen capitalist" by the press, he was also known for his art collection and his close ties to the Soviet Union.Hammer's business interests around the world and his "citizen diplomacy" helped him cultivate a wide network of friends and associates.
May 18, 2018 · Armand Hammer >Armand Hammer (1898-1992) was a physician turned entrepreneur and art >collector whose natural talent for business made him a billionaire. His >early, helpful relations with the Soviet Union [1] made him an international >figure.
Dec 12, 1990 · Armand Hammer, the chairman of the Occidental Petroleum Corporation who long sought peace between the United States and the Soviet Union and financed research for a cancer cure, died at his home ...
Dec 10, 1990 · Armand Hammer (born May 21, 1898, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 10, 1990, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American petroleum executive, entrepreneur, and art collector.. The son of a doctor, Hammer had made his first $1,000,000 through his enterprising ventures in his father’s pharmaceutical company before receiving a medical degree from Columbia University in 1921. Journeying to Soviet Russia in 1921 to give medical aid to that country’s famine victims, he was personally persuaded by ...
Sep 5, 2022 · A three-part documentary 'House of Hammer' has torn the lid off the Hammer family, but more importantly, one of the dynasty's key figures: Armie's great-grandfather, Armand Hammer. Here, everything you need to know about Armand Hammer—and why he's had such an integral role in the Hammer family's rise to power and fortune...
Nov 11, 1996 · armand hammer: tinker, traitor, satyr, spy a scathing new biography paints the globetrotting founder of occidental petroleum as a blatant opportunist, a womanizer--and perhaps even a soviet spy.
The Armand Hammer Collection features works of art from the sixteenth through the twentieth century that reflect the interest and dedication of the founder of the museum, Armand Hammer.
Dec 11, 1990 · Armand Hammer, the financial entrepreneur whose extraordinary career spanned seven decades and half a dozen different businesses and whose avocation as a collector of art added to an already ...
Sep 15, 1996 · The New Yorker, September 23, 1996 P. 40. Sidebar to The World of Business on the bribing practices of late businessman Armand Hammer, former Occidental Petroleum chairman.
Mar 25, 2021 · Armand Hammer's music takes patient ears to decipher.There's a dexterity to it; social commentary is swaddled in layers of thick poetry and equally dense production. Yet the approach cuts both ...
